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Olympic Games - London 2012 Olympic Games - Games of the XXX Olympiad
_ The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an
international multi-sport event usually Quadrennial, organized by the
International Olympic Committee. The Olympic Games are regarded as the world’s
most lovable sports containing 200 nations participants. The games starts after
eveery two year as Summer and Winter Olympics Games. Regarding Olympics games, so
many changes have been done during 20th and 21st
centuries as creation of the Paralympic Games for athletes with a physical
disability, Winter Games for ice and water sports and a teenage athletes
Olympic Games. The television audience for the single-sport FIFA World Cup is
larger. Medals are awarded in each event, with gold medals for first place,
silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which started in 1904.
The Olympic Movement consists of international sports federations (IFs), National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and organizing committees for each specific Olympic Games. There are over 13,000 athletes who compete at the Summer and Winter Olympics in 33 different sports and nearly 400 events. The first, second, and third place finishers in each event receive Olympic medals; gold, silver, and bronze, respectively.
The Games have expanded from a 42-event competition with fewer than 250 men competing to including over 10,000 competitors of both genders from 202 nations. Organisers for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing expect approximately 10,500 athletes to take part in the 302 events on the programme for the Games.[1] The 2004 Summer Olympics, for which organisers had also expected 10,500 competitors, drew a total of 11,099 in the 301 events offered.
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general only recognised nations are represented, but a few sovereign-disputed countries are allowed to take part.
The United States has hosted the most Summer Olympics games, hosting four. The United Kingdom will have hosted three Summer Olympics games, all in London, when they return to the British capital in 2012. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. Countries that have hosted the Summer Olympics once are: Belgium, Canada, Finland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, the Soviet Union and Sweden. China will host the Summer Olympics for the first time in Beijing in 2008. Four cities have hosted two Summer Olympic Games: Los Angeles, London, Paris and Athens.
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the XXX Olympiad or "London 2012 Olympic Games", are scheduled to be held in London, England, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. London will be honoured as the first city to host the modern Olympic Games three times as done in 1908 and in1948. Olympic Games tickets are available at Sold Out Olympic Tickets at affordable price.
The Olympic Movement consists of international sports federations (IFs), National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and organizing committees for each specific Olympic Games. There are over 13,000 athletes who compete at the Summer and Winter Olympics in 33 different sports and nearly 400 events. The first, second, and third place finishers in each event receive Olympic medals; gold, silver, and bronze, respectively.
The Games have expanded from a 42-event competition with fewer than 250 men competing to including over 10,000 competitors of both genders from 202 nations. Organisers for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing expect approximately 10,500 athletes to take part in the 302 events on the programme for the Games.[1] The 2004 Summer Olympics, for which organisers had also expected 10,500 competitors, drew a total of 11,099 in the 301 events offered.
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general only recognised nations are represented, but a few sovereign-disputed countries are allowed to take part.
The United States has hosted the most Summer Olympics games, hosting four. The United Kingdom will have hosted three Summer Olympics games, all in London, when they return to the British capital in 2012. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. Countries that have hosted the Summer Olympics once are: Belgium, Canada, Finland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, the Soviet Union and Sweden. China will host the Summer Olympics for the first time in Beijing in 2008. Four cities have hosted two Summer Olympic Games: Los Angeles, London, Paris and Athens.
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the XXX Olympiad or "London 2012 Olympic Games", are scheduled to be held in London, England, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. London will be honoured as the first city to host the modern Olympic Games three times as done in 1908 and in1948. Olympic Games tickets are available at Sold Out Olympic Tickets at affordable price.